Modeling the atmospheric circulation response to SST anomalies in the wintertime North Atlantic

Izvestiya - Atmospheric and Ocean Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 110-122

  Diansky, N A ^a   Glazunov, A V ^a   Dymnikov, V P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUMERICAL MATHEMATICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WINTER;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032892081     PISSN: 00014338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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